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Category Archives: Water Security
Residents of Knysna frustrated over continued service delivery crisis
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTanya Krause, SABC News, 23 February 2024 A service delivery crisis amid allegations of corruption in the local municipality continues to affect residents in the tourism hotspot of Knysna in the Garden Route region of the Western Cape. Read More
Access to water is one of the biggest challenges: Ramaphosa
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMercedes Besent, SABC News, 16 February 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa has conceded that access to water is one of the biggest challenges that the country’s communities have been facing. Read More
SA Human Rights Commission addressing Durban water crisis
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKhethukuthula Xulu, The Witness, 3 February 2024 The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has promised not to give up on finding a solution to the eThekwini water crisis until all areas have running water. Read More
Water shortages force closure of businesses in Kimberley
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintThabiso Radebe, SABC News, 14 January 2023 The ongoing water crisis in Kimberley, Northern Cape, has led to the closure of numerous businesses, raising concerns from the Northern Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Nocci). Read More
Mixed impact of recent heavy rains on South Africa’s reservoirs
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 11 January 2024 Despite heavy rains across various regions of South Africa, the country’s reservoirs have experienced a decrease in water levels. Read More
eThekwini’s water woes a result of gross maintenance delays
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintLwazi Hlangu, Times Live, 20 December 2023 Water and sanitation minister Senzo Mchunu has called on the eThekwini municipality to fast-track water supply projects and infrastructure maintenance. Read More
